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October 12, 2008 2:37:49 AM CDT


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  • September 2008
    • Djokovic Slams Roddick, —On and Off Court

      Djokovic Slams Roddick, —On and Off Court

      (Newser) - Novak Djokovic and Andy Roddick had two competitions going on last night: the quarterfinal match of the US Open, and a volley of complaints and accusations that should not overly surprise followers of the Serbian No. 3. After taking Roddick down 6-2, 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (5), Djokovic lashed out at the American's earlier suggestions that he was faking injuries. More »

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      tennis   Roger Federer   injury   Andy Roddick   Novak Djokovic   US Open (tennis)   sports injuries

  • August 2008
    • Give Me an O! U! C! H!

      Give Me an O! U! C! H!

      (Newser) - Cheerleading accounts for more catastrophic injuries than every other girls’ sport combined, LiveScience reports. Of the 103 fatal, debilitating, or serious injuries female high school athletes incurred between 1982 and 2007, 67 occurred while cheerleading. Participants in the next-most-dangerous activity, gymnastics, sustained just nine such injuries. The proportions for college athletes were similar. More »

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      high school   cheerleading   high school sports   sports injuries

  • June 2008
  • May 2008
    • Danica's Car Hits Crew Member

      Danica's Car Hits Crew Member

      (Newser) - Danica Patrick, racing's rising star, clipped a crew member yesterday during practice for the Indianapolis 500. Patrick—who became the first woman to win an Indy Car race last month—struck the 63-year-old mechanic in pit row with both left tires and sent him flying through air, the Indianapolis Star reports. He suffered a concussion and bruises but is otherwise OK. Meanwhile, drivers compete for the pole position today for the May 25 race. More »

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      auto racing   Indianapolis 500   Indy Racing   sports injuries   Danica Patrick

  • March 2008
  • November 2007
    • Everett Leaves Hospital, Thanks Buffalo Fans

      Everett Leaves Hospital, Thanks Buffalo Fans

      (Newser) - Buffalo tight end Kevin Everett left the hospital last week and thanked his team and its fans for their support in a video message that played before last night's game. "Just letting you guys know it’s been special to me and I just want to say, come on let’s beat New England," Everett said before the Bills' 56-10 loss. More »

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      NFL   football   Buffalo Bills   Kevin Everett   sports injuries

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